Example sentences of "come [conj] go [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boats come and go at the waterfront |
| 2 | Between whiles she got up and looked out of the window , watching the pale sunshine come and go on the elaborate mouldings and cornices of the offices on the opposite side of Hand and Ball Court , until she realized she was being watched from a window of the floor above by two young men in shirtsleeves . |
| 3 | To avoid their notice , and give them time to get clear of the folded valley before he ventured it , he turned on a contour course towards Ruthyn , and kept in the fringes of the forest , watching the glint of steel come and go on the track lower down the slope , drawing steadily nearer to him , but some half-mile below . |
| 4 | What do people say in Ridgery Butts about those who come and go into the forest , those strange people you speak of ? ’ |
| 5 | After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’ |
| 6 | According to Paasi , therefore , a region is an institutionalized division of space , and is more than the myriad individual places which come and go in the lives of their creators . |
| 7 | It 's one shot wonders and weird groups that come and go in the bat of an eye — this strange serendipity that happens . ’ |
| 8 | It 's one shot wonders and weird groups that come and go in the bat of an eye — this strange serendipity that happens . ’ |